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Data Science Specialization vs Google UX Design Professional Certificate

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CourseraData Science Specialization

by Jeff Leek

Launch your career in data science. A ten-course introduction to data science from Johns Hopkins University.

CourseraGoogle UX Design Professional Certificate

Get started in UX design with a professional certificate from Google. No experience or degree required.

Comparison

Data Science SpecializationGoogle UX Design Professional Certificate
PlatformCourseraCoursera
Price$49/mo$49/mo
Rating
Duration200h200h
LevelBeginnerBeginner
Certificate
InstructorJeff Leek--
Enrollment480,000500,000

Topics Covered

Data Science Specialization

RStatisticsMachine LearningData VisualizationRegression

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

UX ResearchWireframingPrototypingUsability TestingFigma

Quick take

Data Science Specialization is the stronger pick for beginner learners who want a course centered on R and Statistics at $49/mo with a 4.5★ rating. Google UX Design Professional Certificate is the better fit if you want more emphasis on UX Research and Wireframing at $49/mo and a 4.8★ rating.

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